There are 5 ways to get from Sacramento to Creston by plane, car, bus, taxi, train (Amtrak), or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Sacramento International Airport, drive
best- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Des Moines (DSM)plane SMF - DSM
- Drive from Des-Moines-Airport-DSM to Crestoncar
7h 47m$224–972Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Sparks Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Kansas City Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Osceolabus
- Take the taxi from Osceola to Crestontaxi
41h 21m$375–668Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Sacramento to Creston Stationtrain California Zephyr
42h 35m$600–1,300Drive 1,657.1 mi
- Drive from Sacramento to Crestoncar 1,657.1 mi
25h 53m$303–437Train to Oakland International Airport, fly, drive
- Take the train from Sacramento to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtraktrain
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Des Moines (DSM)plane OAK - DSM
- Drive from Des-Moines-Airport-DSM to Crestoncar
9h 57m$254–1,034
Sacramento to Creston by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sacramento to Creston is to drive which costs $300 - $440 and takes 25h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Sacramento to Creston is to fly and drive which takes 7h 47m and costs $220 - $1,000.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Sacramento and arriving at Creston Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 42h 35m.
The distance between Sacramento and Creston is 1572 miles. The road distance is 1666.7 miles.
The best way to get from Sacramento to Creston without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 41h 21m and costs $370 - $700.
It takes approximately 7h 47m to get from Sacramento to Creston, including transfers.
Sacramento to Creston train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Sacramento station.
Creston is 2h ahead of Sacramento. It is currently 8:02 PM in Sacramento and 10:02 PM in Creston.
Sacramento to Creston train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Creston Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sacramento to Creston is 1667 miles. It takes approximately 25h 53m to drive from Sacramento to Creston.
What companies run services between Sacramento, CA, USA and Creston, IA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Sacramento to Creston Station once daily. Tickets cost $600–1,300 and the journey takes 42h 35m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Des Moines via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Des Moines via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Des Moines via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 13m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Des Moines via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Des Moines via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Des Moines via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Des Moines via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Des Moines via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Des Moines via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Des Moines via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Des Moines via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Creston Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $600–1,300
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Sparks Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Sparks Transit Center to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $150–300
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Denver Union Station to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $90–180
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Kansas City to Osceola
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $40–60
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Estimated price
- $75–90
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